Marion Gifford Borden Pineau (1916 – 2002)
WOMEN OF WESTPORT POINT Marion Gifford Borden Pineau (1916 – 2002) Postmistress 1974-76 Main Road, Westport Point A Memory by […]
Women of Westport Point
Dorothy Wertz (1938 – 2003)
WOMEN OF WESTPORT POINT DOROTHY WERTZ Pioneer in genetic ethics 2002 Main Road, Westport Point Dorothy was described as “a […]
Blanche A. Paull (1890 – 1983)
WOMEN OF WESTPORT POINT BLANCHE PAULL Blanche A. Paull Artist, Musician and Poet 2043 Main Road, Westport Point Born in […]
Glenda Kirby Taber Broadbent (1918-2014)
WOMEN OF WESTPORT POINT GLENDA BROADBENT Teacher and historian 1779 Main Road, Westport Point “Those of us who grew up […]
Dorothy Robbins Curtis (1910-2008)
WOMEN OF WESTPORT POINT DOROTHY ROBBINS CURTIS Artist, writer, historian 1813 Main Road, Westport Point “The written word can last […]
Enella Benedict (1858 – 1942)
WOMEN OF WESTPORT POINT ENELLA BENEDICT Artist and arts educator 1885B Main Road, Westport Point Enella is remembered as “Miss […]
Lois Tripp Slocum (1898 – 1951)
WOMEN OF WESTPORT POINT LOIS TRIPP SLOCUM Astronomer 2011 Main Road, Westport Point Lois was not a resident of Westport […]
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Buried treasure on Horseneck
Various local history publications have alluded to the legend that Captain Kidd buried his treasure on Liniken Island (for example, […]
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Move Over Barbie, GI Joe is Westport’s Toy Story
In the wake of the recently released movie “Barbie,” it seems timely to highlight another well-known toy — one with […]
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Hurricane Carol 1954
Hurricane! Exhibition of images at the Westport Free Public Library February/March 2024 Climate extremes have been a daily topic this […]